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SUMMARY:FACTCHECK Final Conference
DTSTAMP:20260627T102348Z
DTSTART:20261111T090000Z
DTEND:20261112T180000Z
DESCRIPTION:The FACTCHECK project – Knowledge is Power: Towards a Comprehen
	sive Approach to\nDiminish Fake News Spread and Susceptibility (LCF/PR/SR2
	4/57010027) – funded by\nthe “la Caixa” Foundation under the Social Observ
	atory Research Call\n(2024–2026)\, represents the first large-scale resear
	ch effort in Portugal to\nexamine both susceptibility to and dissemination
	 of false information.\n\nThe project included a questionnaire administere
	d to a sample of 2\,500 people\nfrom the Portuguese population\, aiming to
	 identify the individual and contextual\nfactors that help explain why peo
	ple believe in\, engage with\, and share false\ninformation.\n\nBy produci
	ng evidence on the social\, cognitive\, and contextual dimensions of\ndisi
	nformation\, FACTCHECK seeks to inform public policies and contribute to m
	ore\neffective strategies to reduce vulnerability to false information. Th
	e main\nfindings of the project will be presented and discussed at this fi
	nal\nconference.\n\nThe program will include keynote lectures\, oral commu
	nications from the\nFACTCHECK team\, parallel sessions\, and a poster sess
	ion. The conference will\nalso include roundtables addressing the current 
	diagnosis of disinformation and\npossible responses in the fields of regul
	ation\, prevention\, media literacy\,\nfact-checking and platform governan
	ce.  \n\nThe FACTCHECK Final Conference invites submissions addressing mis
	information\,\ndisinformation\, fake news\, susceptibility\, dissemination
	\, political\ndisinformation\, impacts\, evidence-based responses\, preven
	tion\, emerging\ntechnologies and regulation.
URL:https://eventos.coletivos.org/event/factcheck-final-conference
LOCATION:Faculty of Law of the University of Porto - Rua dos Bragas\, 223\,
	 4050-123 Porto\, Portugal
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:conference,disinformation,fact-check,Porto,Portugal
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>The <strong>FACTCHECK project – Knowledge i
	s Power: Towards a Comprehensive Approach to Diminish Fake News Spread and
	 Susceptibility (LCF/PR/SR24/57010027)</strong> – funded by the “la Caixa”
	 Foundation under the Social Observatory Research Call (2024–2026), repres
	ents the first large-scale research effort in Portugal to examine both sus
	ceptibility to and dissemination of false information.</p><p>The project i
	ncluded a questionnaire administered to a sample of 2,500 people from the 
	Portuguese population, aiming to identify the individual and contextual fa
	ctors that help explain why people believe in, engage with, and share fals
	e information.</p><p>By producing evidence on the social, cognitive, and c
	ontextual dimensions of disinformation, FACTCHECK seeks to inform public p
	olicies and contribute to more effective strategies to reduce vulnerabilit
	y to false information. The main findings of the project will be presented
	 and discussed at this final conference.</p><p>The program will include ke
	ynote lectures, oral communications from the FACTCHECK team, parallel sess
	ions, and a poster session. The conference will also include roundtables a
	ddressing the current diagnosis of disinformation and possible responses i
	n the fields of regulation, prevention, media literacy, fact-checking and 
	platform governance. &nbsp;</p><p>The FACTCHECK Final Conference invites s
	ubmissions addressing misinformation, disinformation, fake news, susceptib
	ility, dissemination, political disinformation, impacts, evidence-based re
	sponses, prevention, emerging technologies and regulation.</p>
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